44 ARL University Libraries Table 23: Number and Average Salaries of Professional Staff in ARL University Libraries by Position and Type of Institution, FY 2015–2016 Canadian (15) Private (31) Public (68) Total (114) Position Salary No. Salary No. Salary No. Salary No. Director 173,259 15 271,530 31 225,580 64 231,395 110 Associate Director 120,048 40 143,350 90 128,573 190 131,663 320 Assistant Director 97,372 15 117,864 65 112,201 53 113,296 133 Head, Branch 99,464 47 99,756 106 81,037 211 88,867 364 Administrative Specialist 72,094 68 79,073 170 72,548 285 74,610 523 Digital Specialist 74,249 128 75,543 433 68,630 743 71,477 1,304 Functional Specialist 75,553 66 70,357 430 62,771 650 66,354 1,146 Subject Specialist 77,255 203 75,237 505 69,498 903 72,274 1,611 Dept. Head, Acquisitions 102,790 15 75,444 31 79,865 58 81,854 104 Dept. Head, Research/ Reference/Information or Learning Commons 89,831 15 90,042 49 83,051 64 86,522 128 Dept. Head, Cataloging 89,223 11 85,116 56 80,377 74 82,949 141 Dept. Head, Circulation 81,296 14 78,482 36 79,926 58 79,622 108 Dept. Head, Rare Books/Manuscripts/ Special Collections 103,966 12 99,338 35 89,215 59 94,227 106 Dept. Head, Library Technology 85,480 8 104,317 37 99,495 56 100,151 101 Dept. Head, Other 91,524 60 88,807 177 84,366 354 86,423 591 Public Services 75,299 42 66,232 73 58,048 107 64,003 222 Technical Services 75,335 21 74,736 31 57,844 73 64,972 125 Research/Reference/ Instruction 80,438 104 68,792 235 64,951 465 68,077 804 Cataloger/Metadata Analysts 80,988 41 71,904 263 65,246 303 69,194 607 All Positions: 83,756 925 81,872 2,853 75,215 4,770 78,361 8,548 Excludes medical and law libraries. Canadian salaries are expressed in US dollars. See tables 40–46 for salaries of Canadian librarians expressed in Canadian dollars. ()Indicates the number of ARL libraries in each category.